How did your school reunion go? I’ve been asked ever since the event So gather around if you’re interested and I’ll try to describe how it went I felt like a seagull rejoining its flock after years of flying alone I felt like an elephant home with its herd back in its comfort zone I’ve been to the desert I’ve been to the sea there are mountains that bear my name but nothing compares with going back to embrace the place from whence I came I’ve had the good fortune at times in my life to be nurtured and well-understood My old school reunion was just like that: it felt overwhelmingly good